Fire crews respond to alarm near Madison Ave, Newark NJ
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews were dispatched to a possible alarm sounding near South 17th Street, close to Madison and Flynn Avenues in Newark. The response involved multiple engine and ladder units following a telephone alarm signal report. The situation appeared to involve a potential fire or alarm activation, though confirmation was pending at the time of dispatch.
Audio|Heard on: Essex NJ Fire Dispatch Group Calls
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Transcript:
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Attention, Engine 18, Engine 20, Ladder 5, Battalion 4, respond on.
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A telephone alarm, Signal 9, Station 44.
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74 location.
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near South 17th Street.
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Cross streets Madison Avenue and Flynn Avenue, once an alarm sounded.
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That's Engine 18, Engine 20, Ladder 5 to Battalion 4, responding on.
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A telephone alarm, Signal 9, Station 44.
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Signal 9 location near South 17th Street, cross streets Madison Avenue and Flynn Avenue.
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Possible alarm sounding.
00:35
All units switch over to three.
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Location mentioned:
S 17th St, Newark, NJ 07108
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